Ducks sourced from Ireland are widely available at many restaurants across Singapore, but the next product from the island nation to find its way on supermarket shelves and dining tables here could be ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia can save $98 billion on fuel import bill in 2050 if it sticks to net-zero pledges
SINGAPORE - Indonesia can significantly lower the costs of fuel imports if it sticks to its net-zero pledges that include a comprehensive clean energy transition plan, noted an International Energy ... ( read original story ...)
Why Canadian Pizza halved the number of its outlets in Singapore, and how it plans to turn things around
At its peak, Canadian Pizza had 36 outlets in Singapore. Its franchisor for the region tells CNA how the company wants to stay relevant to consumers here. ( read original story ...)
Keeping Singapore open for business
Two recent developments attest to the strong signal that Singapore is sending out to the rest of the world: that the country is open for business. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Summit’s Aziz Khan 42nd richest man in Singapore: Forbes
Muhammed Aziz Khan, chairman of Summit Group, was named the 42nd richest man in Singapore on the Forbes' list for 2022. ( read original story ...)
PBBM’s Indonesia, Singapore trips reap $14.36B in biz deals
The Philippines has secured USD14.36 billion (PHP804.78 billion) in investments from President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos' “fruitful” and “engaging” inaugural state visits to Indonesia and Singapore. ( read original story ...)
India’s Bagadiya Brothers lowest bidder in Bangladesh rice 50,000 t import tender
Bangladesh’s first rice import tender for this year has fetched the lowest quote from Indian grain exporting firm Bagadiya Brothers Private Ltd with New Delhi’s Kribhco Agri Business Pvt Ltd giving it ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore unveils new work visas to lure talent in next-gen industries
"Singapore is still a global city," Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said in an address last month, in which he vowed to bolster the national workforce's skills ... ( read original story ...)
PBBM’s Indonesia, Singapore trips yield $14.36B in biz deals
The Philippines has secured USD14.36 billion (PHP804.78 billion) in investments from President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos' “fruitful” and “engaging” inaugural state visits to Indonesia and Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Philippines woos foreign businesses in Singapore
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Wednesday wooed foreign businesses in Singapore to invest in the Philippines, which he described as “Asia’s fastest rising star.” ... ( read original story ...)
China’s August crude oil imports drop on lower refinery runs
China's crude oil imports in August fell 9.4% from a year earlier, customs data showed on Wednesday, as outages at state-run refineries and lower operations at independent plants caused by weak ... ( read original story ...)
Foodpanda cuts jobs in Singapore as part of move towards profitability
SINGAPORE: Delivery platform Foodpanda has laid off some members of its Singapore staff due to a “critical need” to reduce costs and move to profitability to remain competitive. In response to CNA's ... ( read original story ...)
Daily round-up, Sep 7: Malaysia lifts indoor mask mandate; wet market vegetable prices in Singapore rising
Business owners will be allowed to decide whether to impose ... Stallholders at three wet markets in Singapore told CNA on Wednesday (Sep 7) that prices of vegetables have risen by 10 to 30 per cent, ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered, Trafigura complete first transaction on Singapore trade data platform
Standard Chartered and Trafigura have announced the successful completion of the first live oil inventory financing transaction using Singapore’s recently launched electronic data-sharing platform. ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore likely to be first impacted if recession hits US — Economists
If the world’s largest economy falls into a full-blown recession, this may impact Singapore before other South East Asian nations. ( read original story ...)
As Singapore undergoes leadership transition, it will keep finding ways to strengthen ties with Malaysia: Lawrence Wong
The relationship between the neighbouring countries will be even more important as both enter an emerging new global order, says Mr Lawrence Wong on his first official visit to Malaysia as Deputy ... ( read original story ...)